🎆 Happy New Year from Baker McKenzie! 🎆 We wish you and your loved ones a year filled with success, prosperity, and joy.
About us
Integrated legal solutions to complex business challenges. The global business community is more interconnected than ever before. Opportunities and risks spill across different markets, sectors and areas of law. A connected perspective is essential in delivering business objectives while mitigating risk. Our integrated client solutions provide seamless advice underpinned by deep practice, sector expertise, and first-rate local market knowledge. Armed with Baker McKenzie's insight and foresight, business leaders can feel confident driving sustainable – and inclusive growth. Learn more: https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/expertise/solutions-connected-world Content may include attorney advertising.
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http://www.bakermckenzie.com
External link for Baker McKenzie
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- Law Practice
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- 10,001+ employees
- Headquarters
- Chicago, IL
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- Partnership
- Specialties
- Antitrust & Competition, Banking & Finance, Dispute Resolution, Employment, Energy, Mining & Infrastructure, Environment, Financial Restructuring, Insurance, IP, IT/Comms, M&A, Pharma & Healthcare, Private Equity, Real Estate, Securities, Tax, and Trade & Commerce
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300 E Randolph St
Chicago, IL 60601, US
Employees at Baker McKenzie
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Mark Mandel
Partner at Baker McKenzie LLP; Chair-North America Capital Markets Practice Group; Co-Chair-Transactional Practice Group in New York and Miami; North…
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Alain Sauty de Chalon
Partner at Baker & McKenzie - Corporate - M&A
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Laurent Szuskin
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Steve Holmes
Partner at Baker McKenzie, London and Co-Chair of the EMEA Commercial, Data, Intellectual Property, Technology and Trade Practice
Updates
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We are pleased to announce the establishment, as a separate company, of SCOREalytics, Inc. and the launch of its SCORE platform, a pioneer in legal risk management solutions. Designed by Baker McKenzie professionals with more than 20 years of risk analysis expertise, SCORE is a platform designed to transform how companies identify, analyze, and manage global legal risks. The tool provides a holistic approach across multiple domains including ESG, trade, data privacy, cybersecurity, employment, tax, and intellectual property by combining artificial intelligence with comprehensive data analysis to deliver precise, actionable insights for managing legal risks. 👉 Follow SCOREalytics, Inc. to stay updated on the future of legal tech.
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🏆 As we kick off the new year, let's celebrate some of the outstanding achievements of Baker McKenzie teams and individuals around the world in December… Our people have been recognized for their remarkable client work and contributions to the legal industry. We extend our heartfelt congratulations to all who were honored! Here's to even more success in the coming year!
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Businesses need to take the tariffs proposed by the incoming Trump administration seriously. Speaking to Quartz, Chandri Navarro, Senior Counsel, shares her thoughts on how businesses can remain competitive while complying with evolving tariff structures and trade regulations. Read now: https://bmcknz.ie/40lfdkQ
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A record-breaking moment: Egypt's first banking institution to debut on EGX since the early 2000s. Helmy, Hamza & Partners, Baker McKenzie Cairo has acted as transaction counsel in the initial public offering (IPO) of the The United Bank of Egypt, which is primarily owned by the Central Bank of Egypt, on the Egyptian Exchange - EGX. The private placement oversubscribed 6x and the public tranche 59x, reflecting robust investor confidence and demand. Based on its IPO offer price of EGP 13.85 per share, the Bank has an implied market capitalization of EGP 15.235 billion (approximately USD 299 million), making this Egypt's largest IPO since 2021. Commenting on the transaction, Hani Nassef, M&A Partner at Helmy, Hamza & Partners, Baker McKenzie Cairo, stated: “We are very proud to have supported the Central bank of Egypt on the largest Egyptian IPO to date since 2021. This landmark transaction underscores the trust that major institutions place in our firm's expertise and the exceptional capabilities of our lawyers. It also reflects the renewed confidence in the Egyptian market and the robust demand for quality investments.” Additionally, Mohamed Ghannam, the Managing Partner at Helmy, Hamza & Partners, Baker McKenzie Cairo, commented: “This IPO highlights the robust strength and immense potential Egypt's financial sector. It stands as a testament to our team's unwavering dedication and strategic leadership, which were pivotal in bringing this long-awaited transaction to fruition. We are looking forward to continue empowering our clients in realizing their growth ambitions and driving further success.” The Baker McKenzie team was led by Hani Nassef with support from Counsel, Mohamed Abdelhalim and Senior Associate, Omar Zaki. Managing Partner, Mohamed Ghannam has provided strategic advice and guidance, while Partner Megan Schellinger provided US law advice. Transaction support was provided by other team members including, Hesham Ragab, Mohamed Hafez, Zeinab Shohdy, Ghada El Gharib, Milad Fayez, Ahmed Shehata, Dr. Ramy Soliman, Peryhane Gawish, Hayna Abdelrahim, Chirouette Elmasry, Noor El-Gohary, Hania Meshref, Noureldin Elhayatmy, Hala Mohamed, Omnia Osman, Hanna Ahmed and Omar Mahmoud. Head to this link to read more on this landmark deal: https://lnkd.in/d9ADZMSV
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As the Trump administration prepares to take the reins, tech companies should monitor new potential business opportunities and threats. Read now as our experts explore the shifting landscape for the technology sector under the incoming #Trump administration: https://lnkd.in/eDTcNacb
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Na última semana, nosso Escritório marcou presença no Latin American Lawyer Energy & Infrastructure Awards 2024, premiação do THE LATIN AMERICAN LAWYER que reconhece os principais advogados e advogadas do setor de energia e infraestrutura da América Latina. Representado por José Roberto Martins, sócio-líder do grupo de Energia e Infraestrutura, Trench Rossi recebeu o prêmio de "Law Firm of the Year" na categoria "M&A Energy", sendo destacado por sua ampla expertise em casos nacionais e internacionais. O reconhecimento se deu, também, pela forte atuação da área de Fusões e Aquisições do Escritório, que, segundo a publicação, tem notoriedade em razão do conhecimento de mercado, eficiência e foco no cliente. Realizado no Tivoli Mofarrej, em São Paulo, o encontro contou com um coquetel exclusivo para convidados e um painel intitulado "Building Tomorrow: Energy and Infrastructure 2025 and Beyond", que antecederam o jantar de premiação. Parabenizamos os nossos profissionais por mais uma importante conquista no The Latin American Lawyer, cujo reconhecimento nos mantém #SempreUmPassoÀFrente também em Energia e M&A. #Reconhecimento #TheLatinAmericanLawyer #Energia #Infraestrutura #Energy #Infrastructure #MergersAndAcquisitions #IssoÉSerTrench #OrgulhoDeSerTrench #PraTodosVerem: imagem do sócio José Roberto Martins segurando o prêmio. Abaixo há linhas onduladas em fundo vermelho com os dizeres "Reconhecimento – Trench Rossi vence como Law Firm of the Year M&A Energy". No canto superior esquerdo consta o selo comemorativo de 65 anos do Trench Rossi.
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We are delighted to announce that we have elected 18 new partners and two counsel in North America, effective 1 January 2025. Read more: https://lnkd.in/dvxeHJ_e The Firm's newly elected partners are: Jeff Bauman – Employment & Compensation, San Francisco Joseph T Charron Jr JD, MLRHR – Employment & Compensation, Chicago Ashley Eickhof – Litigation & Government Enforcement, Washington, DC Courtney Giles – Litigation & Government Enforcement, Houston Sukbae David Gong – Tax, Chicago Christine Meerah Kim – Tax, Washington, DC Joe Lance – Transactional, Chicago Fabián Navares Aguilera – International Commercial, Guadalajara Brendan O'Grady – Litigation & Government Enforcement, Toronto Adeola Olowude – Employment & Compensation, Washington, DC Maria Piontkovska – Litigation & Government Enforcement, Los Angeles Gabriela Saucedo-Garza – Transactional, Monterrey Matthew S. Smith – Transactional, New York Brent Stewart – International Commercial, Dallas Jonathan Susko – Transactional, New York Jieun Tak – Transactional, New York Lizette Téllez de la Vega – Tax, Mexico City Elaine Wilkins – Tax, New York The Firm's newly elected counsel are: Alexander Burch – Litigation & Government Enforcement, Houston Naoko Watanabe – Transactional, Los Angeles Please join us in congratulating this outstanding group for achieving these significant career milestones 👏